Christianity
Paul and Silas in Prison
By prof. A.P. Lopukhin Acts of the Apostles, chapter 16. Paul in Lystra, Derbe, and Troas (vv. 1–8), The Vision of the Macedonian and the Journey to Macedonia (vv. 9–11),…
India versus Pakistan
Asia
India and Pakistan: Religiously Armed Nuclear Nations
By William E. Swing On April 22, 2025, twenty-six, mostly Hindu, tourists were killed in the Indian administered region of Kashmir. This set off a cross-border exchange of armed retaliations…
Asia
Indian Diaspora in Italy Condemns Pahalgam Attack, Rallies in Rome Against Terrorism
ROME — The Indian community in Italy has voiced strong condemnation and deep sorrow following the brutal terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Kashmir, on April 22, which left 26 Hindu male…
Europe
French anticult association UNADFI’s highly personal interpretation of European texts
The public debate on the fight against sectarian drifts in France is often marked by controversy between associations, specialists, and institutions through articles published in the media or on official…
Europe
The future of U.S.A – European relations under the second term of President Trump
The effect of the trade war between USA and Europe would be devastating on living standards for European public and that would worsen the human rights situation of minorities in EU.…
Asia
Dhaka wants to bring back ousted Hasina for trials
Bangladesh’s current interim government continues pursuing the return journey of ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to Dhaka so that she is compelled to face hundreds of legal cases, lodged in…
Christianity
On Christians during an epidemic
By St. Dionysius of Alexandria From the letter of St. Dionysius († 264), Bishop of Alexandria, about the times of persecution and the epidemic of the so-called Cyprian plague. The…
Christianity
Why, after Adam sinned and received death as punishment, did his son die before him?
By St. Photius the Great Question 11. Why, after Adam sinned and received death as punishment, did his son, who had not even sinned, die before him? (Gen. 3:19; 4:8)…
Racism and human civil rights as diverse people of different ethnicity holding hands together as a social solidarity concept of a multiracial group working as united partners.
Christianity
“When we love, unity is possible. We have experienced it.”
By Martin Hoegger* The congress held in Castel Gandolfo, in the hills above Rome, from 27 to 29 March 2025 concluded with a selection of ecumenical experiences. They bear witness…
Christianity
Synodality and Ecumenism
By Martin Hoegger* Castelgandolfo, 28 March 2025. The Catholic Church Synod on the theme of ‘Synodality’ held in Rome in October 2023 and 2024 had an ecumenical dimension through the presence…